Championship Predictions

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

26 April 2025

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Cardiff City will look to keep their survival hopes alive when they take on West Bromwich Albion in the Championship round 45. The Bluebirds are three points behind the safe zone, meaning that Saturday’s game could be crucial for the home side. Norwegian midfielder Sivert Mannsverk limped off with injury in a 1-1 draw with Oxford United, with David Turnbull being ready to step ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 April 2025 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

26 April 2025

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Blackburn Rovers and Watford take on each other at Ewood Park in what could be crucial game for playoffs-chasing Riversiders. Blackburn are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win and they must be high on confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash. All Dennis, Carter, Beck, Kargbo, Leonard, Weimann, and Wharton are out of contention with injuries for the home team. The Hornets, o ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 April 2025 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 April 2025

12:30

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Burnley

Burnley

QPR play host to Burnley at their Loftus Road in the Championship round 45. The Hoops are seven points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that they managed to secure the Championship survival. QPR have little to play for in Saturday’s encounter, but they surely want to finish the season in style. Midfielder Karamoko Dembele is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitut ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 April 2025 at 12:30

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

26 April 2025

12:30

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Coventry

Coventry

Saturday’s football game at Kenilworth Road pits together Luton Town and Coventry City, the two teams with entirely different ambitions for the season finale. The Hatters aim to build on back-to-back wins over Derby County and Bristol City and a triumph over Coventry should see them escape the relegation zone. The likes of Adebayo, Brown, Doughty, and Lockyer are out of content ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 April 2025 at 12:30

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 April 2025

20:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Stoke City will look to recover from a massive 6-0 loss to Leeds United when they take on Sheffield United at Bet365 Stadium on Saturday. The Potters continue with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels and they are surely capable of spoiling Sheffield United’s party. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Friday’s clash. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 April 2025 at 20:00

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

17:30

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

All eyes will be on Turf Moor when Burnley and Sheffield United lock horns in the Championship derby. The Clarets aim to build on back-to-back wins over Norwich City and Watford and they must be high on confidence ahead of Monday’s clash. With no fresh injury worries to report Scott Parker is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the Hornets. Meanwhile, the Blades ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 17:30

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Derby

Derby

West Bromwich Albion will look to recover from a 2-0 loss to Coventry City when they take on WBA in the Championship round 44. The Baggies are six points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that this has to go down as must-win game for them. Midfielder Callum Styles misses out through suspension, while forward Josh Maja has yet to overcome his injury. You should know that WBA ar ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Sunderland will try to make amends for back-to-back losses to Swansea City and Bristol City when they take on Blackburn Rovers on Monday afternoon. The Black Cats missed out on automatic promotion, meaning that they are now preparing for the playoffs. Defender Trai Hume is banned for the home side, while the likes of Seelt, Mundle, Danns, Cirkin, and Alese remain in the recover ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Legendary Hillsborough Stadium will be the centre of attention when Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough lock horns in the Championship round 44. The Owls head into the season finale with the lack of motivation and given their under-par displays in back-to-back defeats to Oxford United and Stoke City, home win should not be considered. Both Di’Shon Bernard and Max Lowe are out ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Preston, Queens Park Rangers will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they welcome Swansea City to their Loftus Road on Matchday 44. The Hoops are stuck in the middle of the table, but they obviously want to finish the season in great manner. The likes of Celar, Chair, Clarke-Salter, Cook, and Field should miss out with injuries for t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Portsmouth will look to build on a thrilling 5-3 win over Norwich City when they face Watford in the Championship round 44. The Pompey proved their worth in Friday’s game and, as a result, they are on the right to secure the survival. As Portsmouth should be happy with one point from the Watford game, they are likely to adopt a cautious approach this time out. The good news for ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Plymouth will be aiming to recover from a 2-1 loss to Middlesbrough when they take on Coventry City on Matchday 44. The Pilgrims continue with their old habit of producing fine displays at home, while struggling on the travels and you should know that they are after their third consecutive win at their Home Park. Plymouth are desperate to escape the rock-bottom position, but th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
29 October 2026 • 14:16 UTC • 1 min read
Championship Predictions

Weekly Championship Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly Championship tips across the most important football betting markets, including Correct Score, BTTS, Over/Under 1.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result.

Championship Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWrexhamWrexham30/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichWatfordWatford31/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityPrestonPreston31/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnBirmingham CityBirmingham City31/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SwanseaSwanseaBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesCardiffCardiff31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonBristol CityBristol City31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallDerbyDerby31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWest BromwichWest Bromwich31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughCharltonCharlton31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonQPRQPR31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyPortsmouthPortsmouth31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw

EFL Championship Betting Stats and Data

To support your Championship tips and betting decisions, FootballPredictions.com tracks five years of historical Championship statistics. These long-term trends provide the foundation for our weekly predictions across the Championship’s key markets.

Championship Stats (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.6
Away Teams 1.29
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.2 min/Goal (416 Goals in 144 matches)
43% Clean Sheets (62 times out of 144 matches)
63% Both Teams Scored (91 times out of 144 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 40%
Draw 28%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 60%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 15%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 40%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 85%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.31
Shots / Match (Home) 14.81
Shots / Match (Away) 12.5
Fouls Per Match 21.93
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.6
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.33
Offsides Per Match 4.38
Players Participated 697

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Middlesbrough 12 7 4 1 27 17 +10 25 DWWDW
2 Southampton 12 7 3 2 24 12 +12 24 LWWDW
3 Swansea City 12 7 2 3 16 13 +3 23 WWWLL
4 West Ham United 12 6 4 2 32 15 +17 22 DDWWL
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 6 3 3 20 16 +4 21 LLWDW
6 West Bromwich Albion 12 6 3 3 16 13 +3 21 LLWWD
7 Birmingham City 12 5 5 2 20 12 +8 20 DWWWL
8 Queens Park Rangers 12 5 5 2 20 12 +8 20 DDWLW
9 Stoke City 12 6 2 4 18 16 +2 20 WWLWD
10 Blackburn Rovers 12 5 3 4 19 16 +3 18 DWWLW
11 Portsmouth 12 5 3 4 16 15 +1 18 LWWDW
12 Sheffield United 12 4 4 4 16 15 +1 16 LWLWD
13 Millwall 12 4 3 5 19 20 -1 15 DWLDL
14 Bristol City 12 4 3 5 12 15 -3 15 WDLLD
15 Lincoln City 12 4 3 5 13 20 -7 15 LLLDW
16 Cardiff City 12 3 5 4 19 17 +2 14 WLWDW
17 Wrexham 12 3 5 4 15 18 -3 14 WDLWL
18 Charlton Athletic 12 3 5 4 11 18 -7 14 LDDLL
19 Bolton Wanderers 12 4 2 6 16 23 -7 14 WLWDL
20 Norwich City 12 4 0 8 20 22 -2 12 LLLLW
21 Watford 12 3 2 7 10 20 -10 11 LLLWL
22 Burnley 12 1 5 6 17 25 -8 8 DWDLL
23 Derby County 12 1 4 7 10 21 -11 7 DDLLD
24 Preston North End 12 1 2 9 10 25 -15 5 DLLLD

Championship Results

Date Match
23/10/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 5 Middlesbrough
24/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 1 - 3 Norwich City
24/10/2026, 11:30 Sheffield United 1 - 1 Derby County
24/10/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 2 - 1 Millwall
24/10/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 1 - 0 Birmingham City
24/10/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 2 - 3 Southampton
24/10/2026, 14:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 Watford
24/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/10/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 4 - 1 Burnley
24/10/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 0 - 0 Bristol City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 5 - 0 Swansea City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
30/10/2026, 20:00 Sheffield United - Wrexham
31/10/2026, 12:30 Norwich City - Watford
31/10/2026, 12:30 Stoke City - Preston North End
31/10/2026, 12:30 Lincoln City - Birmingham City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers
31/10/2026, 15:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Cardiff City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Bolton Wanderers - Bristol City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Millwall - Derby County
31/10/2026, 15:00 West Ham United - West Bromwich Albion
31/10/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough - Charlton Athletic
31/10/2026, 15:00 Southampton - Queens Park Rangers
31/10/2026, 15:00 Burnley - Portsmouth

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